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"We have better things to do than answer questions every time Willie Bosket does something," he said.

A white Bosket once pledged 138 of his slaves as collateral for a small loan.

Prison was the only social force Butch Bosket could recognize for long.

Then while awaiting trial on that crime, Bosket assaulted several court officers.

Mr. Bosket could not be interviewed for this story.

A year after he began serving his sentence for the three murders, Bosket tried to break out of the youth facility.

Willie Bosket was a 15-year-old robber who had murdered two men on the subway.

Like other parents, Ms. Bosket was taken by a social services van to visit available apartments.

Since then, Mr. Bosket has attacked one guard after another.

His mother, Laura, had nothing to do with him, leaving Bosket to fend for himself.

Bosket was tried for the murders in New York City's family court.

Since a new building manager took over a month ago, Ms. Bosket said, repairs are slowly being made.

As the trial was underway, Bosket surprised his own lawyer by pleading guilty to all three murders.

After 100 days he was arrested when a man living in his apartment complex claimed Bosket had robbed and assaulted him.

Ms. Bosket grew up in a housing project in Queens.

Mr. Bosket is serving two separate terms for assaulting prison guards.

It was unclear whether Mr. Bosket had tried to organize an inmate rebellion.

But most, like Ms. Bosket, went to buildings where a few apartments were renovated only for the homeless.

"I'm not going to tell you Willie Bosket is a hero, but this case raises the issue of racism in my mind," he said.

But in 1978 came Willie Bosket.

Unable to provide for their families, the Bosket men sought respect outside their wretched homes - and outside the law.

The case resulted from his representing a juvenile offender charged with two murders, Willie Bosket.

And me, acting as my own lawyer, had one witness, Willie Bosket, a convicted felon.

Mr. Bosket does not look dangerous - slightly built at 5 feet 9 inches and 150 pounds, he has a handsome, dimpled face.

Thus Willie Bosket has been locked up in an especially isolated section of the solitary confinement unit.